Special Events | Saturday, 16 October 2010Golf Tournament | 9am | Ridge at Castle Pines North | The Ridge at Castle Pines North will host the 2010 SEG Golf Tournament. This course was named one of the top 10 places to play golf by GolfWeek magazine. Sunday, 17 October 2010 | | Honor and Awards Ceremony | 4-5pm | Colorado Convention Center | Craig Beasley, Chairman of the Honors & Awards Committee, cordially invites you to attend the SEG 2010 Honors & Awards Ceremony to recognize and to honor talented individuals and organizations that have advanced our science and benefited our Society.
| | Icebreaker | 6-8pm | Colorado Convention Center | The Sunday Evening Icebreaker will give attendees an opportunity to meet the exhibitors, map out a plan to visit companies, and renew acquaintances in a casual setting. |
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| Monday, 18 October 2010| SEG Forum | 9am-12pm | Colorado Convention Center | Advances in horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing technology have radically increased US natural gas reserves estimates. While the opportunity is great, development of these resources will depend on resolving political and environmental challenges. Among the topics discussed will be natural gas' potential role in substantially reducing CO2, the dominant greenhouse gas, and the market opportunities it creates for the industry. This year’s SEG Forum will feature key industry and environmental leaders. Do you have questions for the panelists? We are gathering questions before the forum. Please click here to email your questions. Due to time constraints the moderator may not be able to ask the panelists all questions received, however, he will ask as many as possible.
| | SEG Challenge Bowl | 3-6pm | Hyatt Regency Denver | The Challenge Bowl competition is an international contest testing student’s knowledge about the field of geosciences. Winners of Regional competitions will compete for the Grand Prize.
| | Student Networking Event | 6-8pm | Hyatt Regency Denver | The Student Networking Event will provide students an opportunity to network with industry recruiters in a relaxed atmosphere. Students can meet sponsors and visit with faculty and friends. |
| | Tuesday, 19 October 2010| Geoscientists Without Borders® Reception | 4:30 pm | SEG Pavilion | Explore your opportunities to engage in Geoscientists Without Borders®. Meet the project managers and students who are working in the field to transform our world. See the many successes of their projects and ask questions. Don’t miss this special presentation! Admission is FREE! Voluntary contributions to benefit Geoscientists Without Borders® will be gratefully accepted.
| | Presidential Jam Session | 8pm | Hyatt Regency Denver, Centennial Ballroom E, Third Level | Don’t miss a night of music and dancing at the SEG Presidential Jam Session! Experience the incredible musical talents of SEG past presidents and other geophysicists as they rock the house! Admission is FREE! Cash bar will be available. The dedicated team from MicroSeismic will be “passing the hat” for voluntary cash gifts to benefit the SEG Foundation. Special thanks to Transform Software and Services and MicroSeismic for providing music and audio equipment for this event! |
| Wednesday, 20 October 2010| Applied Science Education Program | 10am-12pm | Colorado Convention Center | A special feature of the SEG 80th Annual Meeting is the Applied Science Education Program that is free to delegates. A keynote address will be delivered by Dr. Peter Cervelli. The title of this special feature is "The Yellowstone Volcano: Using Geophysics to Separate Fact from Fiction"
| SEG Wednesday Night Event | Expect the unexpected at the Denver Art Museum! SEG is excited to open the museum for our members. The museum will also open and feature a temporary exhibit, "Tutankhamun: The Golden King & the Great Pharohs" during our event. Tickets limited! Registered Delegates: US$20.00 per person; Guests US$60.00 per person. Transporation provided from all the convention hotels. |
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